We have a spending problem, because we have a revenue problem. We have a revenue problem because we have massive unemployment....it's that simple. Millions of employed would pay taxes, raising revenue. They would contribute to Social Security and Medicare. The cost of une..

The Sequester Affair
The Congress and the President are at it again. We are facing yet another fiscal crisis. We will call this one The Sequester Affair. It seems like a bad rerun and The Sunday Night Blog takes a fresh look at an old problem: http://rjptalk.wordpress.com/2013/02/2..

Every country has its own set of political problems, but at least the voters for the most part understand that voting is a futile exercise. The United States has found itself as a leader of democracy and an instigator of sorts, to help other countries develop a democracy of their own. The only quest..

The dommsday scenario has been looming for a while now. The Sunday Night Blog looked at it back in September. The lack of action by Congress has been apparent all year, but now it is starting get notice. For this reason, Sunday Night has taken another look at the financial disaster..

One of our most fundamental rights is the right to vote. It is from this right that our leaders gain their power. It is the "consent of the governed." The Sunday Night Blog makes the case for creating a "landslide" of votes on Tuesday: http://rjptalk.wordpress.com/2012/11/04/..

The average individual today will spend at least 1 or 2 hours a week following through with their beliefs that a Creator exists and they want to acknowledge it. While that may be an acceptable practice in their eyes, it is far from what He expects from us. As a country we seem to care a whole lot mo..

Do you like looking over the edge of a cliff? It can be very scary. Falling over may mean no future or at least a rough one. We are on the edge of the financial cliff right now and that is the subject of the Sunday Night Blog: http://rjptalk.wordpress.com/2012/09/16/walking-off-the..

When I heard that an ex-president would be speaking at the DNC convention I secretly hoped that it would be GW, of course I knew such a possibility would never exist. In an attempt to give him every possible boost in the polls, our beloved leader begged for his former colleague to say a few words. T..

For centuries civilization has managed to find itself in one war after another and while that may say a lot about us as a whole, we should probably not be too hard on ourselves. Our Lord Jesus Christ will always be there for us yet He is not the kind to choose violence instead of peace. Does that me..

Every year we go through the same thing, we determine that we have problems that we must deal with, some are minor while others require a more aggressive approach. Some of these problems, or vices as they are called usually end up on a list of resolutions that we make going in to the new year. Figur..